
Taihape firefighter honoured for multiple services to community
'I love the community - my family has lived here for five generations.'
'I love the community - my family has lived here for five generations.'
'Everyone I’ve worked with deserves this award but I feel very humbled.'
Firefighters from all around the country take on Auckland's Sky Tower this weekend.
The anniversary of the fatal Loafers Lodge fire has been marked with a dawn service. Video / NZHerald
Junior doctors walk off the job, suspended Green MP Darleen Tana’s unpleasant milestone and Loafers Lodge dawn service in the latest NZ Herald headlines.
Two people have died in a house fire in the Auckland suburb of Hillpark and a third person has been taken to hospital. Video / Michael Craig
Fire crews rescued a worker at the Central Interceptor wastewater pipe in Sandringham.
Mayor Wayne Brown shared the frustrations of firefighters on raised crossings.
An adrenaline-filled dash to get her furry friends was the only thing on her mind.
The derelict Dunedin property was gutted by fire on October 27 last year.
With most of summer over, NZ is only beginning to get its most dangerous fire conditions.
The wind and the dry grass meant the fire moved rapidly up the steep hill.
Staffing issues could compromise the Government's response to even small-scale events.
Crews from three fire stations fought the blaze.
“The crew love getting out and seeing the locals and the kids love the siren of course.”
An investigation into a suspicious house fire in Aramoana, near Dunedin, is taking place.
After a station fire in 2019, firefighters became more aware of the risk they posed.
Firefighters rescued the man in West Coast incident; he is critically ill in hospital.
Video shows flames taking hold in toilet paper aisle as staff try to extinguish the fire.
Hundreds gathered in Wellington's Cathedral of St Paul to remember the victims.
Faamatala Sili jumped out of his window and fell two storeys to escape the fire.
Neighbours warned of asbestos threat.
A nearby business demands authorities investigate yard's operations after several fires.
At least six bodies have been found, and there are fewer than 20 people unaccounted for.
Rules around sprinklers aren’t the only area of our building legislation to worry about.
Dyson's comments follow controversy over board chairs Rob Campbell and Steve Maharey.
About 35 firefighters fought the inferno which forced residents to evacuate temporarily.
Fire investigators are at the scene today, working to determine the blaze's cause.
Fire at Turnbull Thomson Park thought to be pile of rubber or hockey turf, witnesses say.